Landscape Maintenance Foreman
Job DescriptionJob Description
- Crew Supervision:
Directly manage and lead a team of landscape workers, assigning tasks, monitoring performance, and providing training as needed.
- Work Planning and Scheduling:
Create daily and weekly work schedules based on client needs, weather conditions, and project priorities.
- Quality Control:
Regularly inspect completed work to ensure adherence to company standards and client expectations.
- Maintenance Tasks:
Perform hands-on landscape maintenance tasks including mowing, trimming, weeding, edging, pruning, planting, and mulching as needed.
- Equipment Management:
Maintain and operate all landscaping equipment, including mowers, trimmers, blowers, and power tools, ensuring proper safety procedures are followed.
- Material Procurement:
Order and manage necessary materials like fertilizers, pesticides, mulch, and plants to maintain landscapes.
- Customer Communication:
Interact with clients to address concerns, provide updates on maintenance progress, and ensure satisfaction.
- Safety Compliance:
Enforce all safety regulations, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), to prevent accidents.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Landscape Expertise:
Extensive knowledge of plant identification, proper pruning techniques, lawn care practices, and seasonal maintenance requirements.
- Leadership Abilities:
Proven ability to effectively lead and motivate a crew to achieve goals.
- Physical Fitness:
Capability to perform physically demanding outdoor work including lifting heavy objects, bending, and working in various weather conditions.
- Technical Skills:
Familiarity with operating various landscaping equipment safely and efficiently.
- Communication Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication to interact with clients and crew members.
Work Environment:
- Primarily outdoors, exposed to varying weather conditions
- May involve working on multiple properties throughout the day
- Potential exposure to noise from landscaping equipment
Company DescriptionNobody knows landscaping like Skyline Design & Landscape. With over 30 years of landscape experience, they have built a thriving full-service landscape company that serves both Commercial and Residential customers.
Skyline Design & Landscape was created in 2008. Our team had already been working together for many years when the decision was made to form Skyline. Building the company has been the most exhausting and rewarding adventure we have ever accomplished. And the adventure is never-ending; we are always working toward making our company better for our customers, employees, vendors and community.Company DescriptionNobody knows landscaping like Skyline Design & Landscape. With over 30 years of landscape experience, they have built a thriving full-service landscape company that serves both Commercial and Residential customers. \r\n\r\nSkyline Design & Landscape was created in 2008. Our team had already been working together for many years when the decision was made to form Skyline. Building the company has been the most exhausting and rewarding adventure we have ever accomplished. And the adventure is never-ending; we are always working toward making our company better for our customers, employees, vendors and community.